Chapter 106 Confession Madison was practically bouncing with excitement, ready to start shipping them. "Mr. Gray treats you so well, Sierra! If only you had met him instead of Benson from the start."

Sierra nearly choked, quickly tugging at Madison's sleeve. "Maddy, stop talking nonsense."

"I'm just joking! Mr. Gray wouldn't take offense," Madison assured her with a playful grin, winking at Theo. Sierra felt both awkward and helpless. Oh, Maddy-why couldn't she just keep her mouth shut?

Theo's gaze lowered, catching Sierra's flustered expression. Her clear eyes fluttered nervously, making her look both adorable and beautiful. His lips curved slightly, almost imperceptibly, before he turned to Madison and asked in his usual cool tone, "Do you want your novel adapted into a film?"

Madison blinked. "Which novel?"

"The one she was reading in the hospital," he replied, his voice carrying a slight rasp as his gaze lingered on Sierra.

Sierra was caught off guard. For a split second, memories of that day at the hospital flashed through her mind, making the situation even more awkward.

He still remembered that?

Madison's eyes lit up. "Wait—you're serious?"

Theo gave a small nod.

was so excited she nearly jumped out of her seat. She had published a few novels over the years, but none had ever been picked for a screen

dream of seeing their work come to life

wanted this more than anything and nearly dropped to her knees in

"Yes."

you, Mr.

dramatically, her eyes sparkling with

happy made Sierra

you two alone. I'll wait in the car," Madison commented, her timing impeccable. Not wanting to be the third wheel,

no time

has a great heart, but she's got an overactive imagination. She tends to say things that might be

"It's fine. I don't

met his gentle gaze, and for a second, her heartbeat slowed. Panicked, she quickly

picked up at the hospital that night—and handed it to him. "Uncle Theo, I know you were there the night I had that fever. Thank you for taking care

moved slightly as he looked at the button resting in her palm. His gaze lingered on

her hand, a barely-there

instinctively pulled her

in his usual cool tone. "I just thought... you didn't

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